How do you sign “Purple” in ASL?
PURPLE: PURPLE in American Sign Language (ASL) names the color between red and blue. Watch the video and animation below to see it signed.
When do you use the sign PURPLE?
PURPLE is a perennial favorite-color answer, which keeps it busy in classroom introductions. Beyond that it does the usual describing work for clothes, flowers, and team colors. The color signs travel as a family, and this one rarely appears without its siblings nearby.
Lesson 11 of the challenge introduces it with the full color set.
📖 PURPLE is taught in Lesson 11 of ASLI 1: Starting Out — Book 1 of the 216-Day Challenge →
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